[Due for payment 2026-06-24] [Due for payment 2026-06-23] Workflow - Different level of opacity seen on workflows fields after inviting member offline

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Version Number: 9.4.8-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: N/A - new feature, doesn't exist in prod
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #80449
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): ibellicotest+2766@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Exploratory - Significant User Experience Deterioration
Device used: Windows 11 / Chrome
App Component: Workspace Settings

Action Performed:

Prerequisite: User is owner of "Control" workspace.
Prerequisite 2: Approvals enabled.

1. Open the staging.new.expensify.com website.
2. Navigate to "Workspaces" > Workspace > "Workflows"
3. Turn off internet connection.
4. Scroll down to "Approvals" and click on "Add Approval workflow"
5. On expenses from, enter Email of an existing user that is not member of workspace > "Next" > "Invite"
6. Select the same member as approver > "Skip" > "Add Workflow"
7. Once redirected to "Workflows" again, note that "Expenses From" and "Approver" fields, display different levels of reduced opacity.

Expected Result:

After inviting a new member while offline, during "Add approval workflow" process and selecting it as "Approver", the "Expenses From" and "Approver" fields, should display the same level of reduced opacity.

Actual Result:

After inviting a new member while offline during "Add approval workflow" process, and selecting it as "Approver", the "Expenses From" and "Approver" fields, display different levels of reduced opacity.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome Safari

Screenshots/Videos

Bug7181579_1781551135587.Invite_Workflow_5.mp4

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Applause Internal Information
Exported by: Svetlana Lazutkina
Bug ID: 7181579

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